Unpublished Newswire
June 18, 2025 - 13:46 | | CBC News - Canada
OTTAWA — More progressive Liberal MPs expressed cautious concerns about their government’s decision to ram through the internal trade and major projects bill in a matter of days, with some of them saying it could lead to legal issues down the road.
Bill C-5 would give the federal government sweeping powers for five years to quickly approve natural resource and infrastructure projects once they are deemed to be in the national interest — sparking criticism from First Nations and environmental groups.
Those concerns have been heard loud and clear and, in some cases, have resonated with...
June 18, 2025 - 13:42 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
Statistics Canada says the country's population growth stalled in the first quarter of 2025.
June 18, 2025 - 13:28 | | CBC News - Canada
City committee votes for plan to build a housing development 950 metres away from Ottawa International Airport's longest runway, which would send 80 planes per day over new homes.
June 18, 2025 - 13:25 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Quebec's public security minister says inmates' bodies will be scanned to determine which detention centre they will be directed to, adding that some accommodations are possible.
June 18, 2025 - 13:16 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Nestor and José had just stepped off the Greyhound bus from New York City, and like other migrants gathering at the Sunoco station just off Interstate 87 in Plattsburgh, the two Venezuelan friends were desperate for a taxi ride to Canada.
They wore only thin jackets and no gloves or hats. Nestor’s hands were shaking after only a few minutes outside—at 3:30 in the afternoon, when it was still a relatively warm three degrees. Over the next two nights, the temperature would plunge to minus eleven and then to minus seventeen degrees. This would be no walk in the woods. But that was...
June 18, 2025 - 13:15 | Michael Shenker | Walrus
